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  • Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Resorts

    7 Resorts with the Best Swim-Out Suites

    May 11, 2017 /

    If you’re splurging on a destination wedding at a waterfront resort, why settle for anything less than a swim-up suite? Privacy and waterfront views are two of the biggest reasons to get hitched in paradise, so let’s take a look at seven resorts that offer the best of both: private pool access, right from your room. These seven all-inclusive resorts…

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  • Real Destination Weddings

    Real Wedding: Ashley & Nicholas’ Garden Wedding in Costa Rica

    May 9, 2017 /

    Couple: Ashley & Nicholas Wedding Date: December 3, 2016 Resort: Occidental Papagayo Resort in Costa Rica Photography by: White Diamond Photography: Natalia Ramirez Soto The (brief) story of how you met/fell in love: Nick and I first met at the University of Illinois on a geology field trip to Arizona/California Spring 2009. It was one of my first geology classes, and…

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  • Destination Wedding Tips & Advice

    The Perfect Beach Wedding Beauty Regimen

    May 5, 2017 /

    After you’ve passed the overwhelmingly-exciting stages of getting engaged, many brides go right into starting a beauty regimen while counting down the days to their own Big Day. But having a beach wedding brings its own challenges on how to make sure your hair, skin and nails are beach-wedding ready, and we’re here to help! One Year Out Start de-stressing…

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  • Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Resorts

    Featured Resort Spotlight: Barcelo Tambor Beach Resort

    May 4, 2017 /

    Looking for a gorgeous and exhilarating place for your dream destination wedding? Of course you are! With all the luxury amenities you could desire and in an idyllic natural setting, you can’t choose a better locale than Barcelo Tambor Beach Resort in Costa Rica. This five star resort has it all – and promises a romantic, decadent, fun-filled experience for you and…

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    Featured Resort Spotlight: Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Esmeralda

    May 2, 2017 /

    If exchanging vows on a pristine beach nestled in an intimate bay full of shimmering, crystal-blue water fits your fantasy, look no further than Riviera Maya’s Paradisus Playa del Carmen La Esmeralda! This luxurious, lush tropical resort elevates your all-inclusive destination wedding experience to enchanting heights that will leave you reeling with romance. Amenities Here at Paradisus Playa del Carmen La…

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  • Destination Wedding Tips & Advice

    Guest Guide – The Dos and Don’ts of Guest Etiquette

    April 28, 2017 /

    Whether your BFF is tying the knot in Mexico, or your brother is getting hitched in Greece, you are probably ecstatic about being a guest at a destination wedding. And, with good reason! Attending a destination wedding is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate a milestone moment with friends and family while also going on an extraordinary vacation. But, before you…

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    Featured Resort Spotlight: Sandals Halcyon Beach Resort St. Lucia

    April 27, 2017 /

    At Sandals Halcyon Beach, comfort and luxury take priority! Beginning with a perfect view of the pristine, unspoiled beaches of St. Lucia, the majestic mountain backdrop is bound to set you in a relaxed mood. Here at Sandals Halcyon Beach, the finest gourmet dining on the island is served, and in-house services are designed to pamper you during every moment of your…

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    Featured Resort Spotlight: Zoëtry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres Cancun

    April 20, 2017 /

    Zoëtry Villa Rolandi Isla Mujeres Cancun – a Cancun treasure located on a sandy white Caribbean cove. Here, relaxation is easily accessible with top-notch spa amenities, ultra-romantic suites, exclusive access to Mexico’s picturesque beaches, and extravagant concierge options. Whether you strive for an idyllic honeymoon, dreamy wedding, or simple summer getaway, this resort is perfect for you! Amenities Whether you crave a beach day, spa…

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  • Real Destination Weddings

    Real Wedding: Shay and Jake’s Destination Wedding in Punta Cana

    April 18, 2017 /

    Couple: Shay and Jake Resort Name & Destination: Dreams Punta Cana Resort and Spa in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Photography: Michael Weiler at Caribbean Emotions The brief story of how you met/fell in love: Growing up, our families were close. We were friends from the start! The destination wedding decision: something you’ve always wanted or came to love? We travel to the…

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  • Planning a Destination Wedding

    Destination Wedding Registry Etiquette for the Modern Bride

    April 14, 2017 /

    Traditional wedding registries were forever filled with housewares, linens and one too many dish towels. But, modern brides know, you only need so many toasters! Today, your destination wedding registry can be filled with anything that will help build your new life together or let you enjoy your newlywed days a little more. And, if there isn’t a toaster in…

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Their love story began with a simple swipe on Tinder in 2019, and from that moment, they knew they had found something special. 

They always knew a destination wedding in the Caribbean was perfect for them, especially after falling in love with Bavaro Beach during a trip to the Dominican Republic. 

Their goal was to create a celebration that combined their love for the ocean, fun, and family—making it a trip everyone would remember. Thanks to the help of our Certified Destination Wedding Specialist, Sandi, and the stunning Meliá Punta Cana Beach, they turned their dream into reality. 🌊🌺✨

Their biggest piece of advice: "Don’t stress about the details. Resorts offer amazing wedding packages that take a lot of the planning off your plate. And having a travel specialist like Sandi makes everything so much easier!"
Who can say they married their childhood crush? La Who can say they married their childhood crush? Latia & Devito can! 🌴☀️💕

After meeting at just 14, sharing their first kiss, and reconnecting 25 years later, Latia & DeVito said I do at Royalton Hideaway Riviera Cancun, celebrating with personal touches, a joint bachelor and bachelorette party, and more.

Read more about their special day in our new real wedding story (link in bio)

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There’s nothing like pristine white sands, and Dre There’s nothing like pristine white sands, and Dreams Macao Beach has it all! ✨ 

With their Eternal Love Wedding Package (listed at $5,349+), your dream wedding can become reality with a personalized touch that includes a judge or minister, a semi-private rehearsal dinner, and expert wedding coordination to make every moment perfect.

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